GRE Word List
CALLUS
a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
The meaning of the word callus is a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |